#B09D26#B09D26

#B09D26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D26
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 38)
HSL	hsl(52, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 78.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, -5.60, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 60.18, 95.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.0222 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3128, 33.4855, 6.7000)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D26 #2639B0

analogous

#B05826 #B09D26 #7EB026

triadic

#B09D26 #26B09D #9D26B0

tetradic

#B09D26 #26B058 #2639B0 #B0267E

square

#B09D26 #26B058 #2639B0 #B0267E

split-complementary

#B09D26 #267EB0 #5826B0

monochromatic

#4B4310 #7E701B #B09D26 #D5C03E #E0D170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B09D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#B09D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D26

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D26	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9908

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb96b',
    500: '#b09d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d26;
$custom-light: #ccb96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.739,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69253,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D26

secondary

#6B78C7

accent

#57E740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D26

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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